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Electrocardiographic abnormalities and associated factors among HIV-infected adults on antiretroviral therapy
Background Individuals living with HIV are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases. This heightened vulnerability is influenced by various …
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Sexual and reproductive health service utilization and associated factors among high school students in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction: Several studies have been done on the utilization of sexual and reproductive health services by high school students in …
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Individual and relational dynamics perceived to influence the sexual behaviour of adolescents in Ethiopia: a qualitative study
Background: There are 1.2 billion adolescents in the world today, more than ever before, making up 16% of the world's …
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Understanding inequalities in the coverage of adolescent sexual and reproductive health services: a qualitative case study of the selected regions of Zambia
Introduction: Despite substantial investment in improving healthcare among adolescents in low- and middle-income countries, barriers to access and utilization of …
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Editorial: Evidence on the benefits of integrating mental health and HIV into packages of essential services and care
People living with HIV (PLWH) suffer disproportionately higher levels of mental disorders than the general population, both in high-income and …
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Uptake of protective tetanus toxoid vaccine doses and maternal associated factors during pregnancy in armed conflict zone, hospital-based cross-sectional study
Background Vaccinating pregnant women with tetanus toxoid (TT) is crucial to prevent neonatal tetanus, reducing related deaths by 94%. In …
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Adolescent utilization of sexual and reproductive health services in Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia. Insights from multilevel and latent class analysis
Introduction: Adolescents face unique challenges related to their sexual and reproductive health (SRH), with access to timely services being critical …
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HIV seroconversion among female sex workers: retrospective cohort study from a large-scale HIV prevention and sexual and reproductive health program in Tanzania
Introduction: In 2016, UNAIDS set ambitious targets to reduce global HIV infections by 75% by 2020 and 90% by 2030, …
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Gendered risks: access to and utilization of sexual and reproductive health services among young migrants in Southwestern Uganda: the role of the ‘lending a hand’ intervention
Introduction: Young migrants may engage in risky behaviours due to social, economic, and psychological challenges as they try to "get …
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“He’ll come with some sugar.” A qualitative study exploring the drivers and consequences of schoolgirls transactional sex behaviours
Intoduction: Transactional sex (TS) is common in areas of sub-Saharan Africa, motivated by reasons beyond financial support. Through this qualitative …
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Editorial: STI awareness day: diagnosis and control of STIs in LMICs
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a significant public health concern globally, disproportionately impacting low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). While STI Awareness …
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Editorial: Improving the delivery of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to eliminate vertical HIV transmission
Firstly, community PrEP education is critical to reducing stigma and increasing support for PrEP. Three studies explored PrEP knowledge, attitudes, …
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HIV seroconversion and associated factors among seronegative pregnant women attending ANC in Ethiopia: an institution-based cross-sectional study
Background In countries with limited resources, including Ethiopia, HIV is diagnosed using a rapid serological test, which does not detect …
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Exploring experiences of HIV care to optimize patient-centred care in Conakry, Guinea: a qualitative study
Introduction: Studies on the organisation of care and the power dynamic between providers and patients with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa …
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Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), associations with sociodemographic and behavioural factors, and assessment of the syndromic management of vaginal discharge in women with urogenital complaints in Mozambique
In Mozambique, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are estimated to be prevalent, but diagnosis and treatment of curable STIs rely only …
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Prevalence of risky sexual behavior and associated factors among Injibara University students, Northwest Ethiopia
Introduction Engaging in risky sexual behaviors can lead to HIV infection, sexually transmitted infections, and unintended pregnancy among youths. University …
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HIV counseling, testing, and test result receipt among East African women of reproductive age using recent national health surveys
Introduction One of the most important public health concerns is still the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome …
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Key programmatic and policy considerations for introducing multipurpose prevention (MPT) methods: reflections from healthcare providers and key stakeholders in South Africa
Introduction: Multipurpose prevention technologies (MPTs) simultaneously prevent HIV, other sexually transmitted infections, and/or unintended pregnancy. Key gatekeepers, [healthcare providers (HCPs) …
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Estimating the costs and perceived benefits of oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) delivery in ten counties of Kenya: a costing and a contingent valuation study
Background: Kenya included oral PrEP in the national guidelines as part of combination HIV prevention, and subsequently began providing PrEP …
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Trend and factors associated with non-suppression of viral load among adolescents on ART in Tanzania: 2018–2021
Background: Tanzania is one of the countries with a high burden of HIV. It has an estimated 1.4 million people …